
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Porto Beach today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Porto Beach at 9AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Porto Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
171 | 169 | 167 | 164 | 160 | 153 | 191 | 203 | 257 | 232 | 225 | 212 | 199 | 209 | 206 | 196 | 212 | 219 | 219 | 192 | 195 | 246 | 238 | 220 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:04AM1.44m | 8:46PM1.64m | 9:23AM1.55m | 9:22PM1.61m | 9:45AM1.66m | 10:01PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47AM0.04m | 2:45PM0.41m | 3:11AM0.07m | 3:19PM0.27m | 3:34AM0.13m | 3:57PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
171 | 169 | 167 | 164 | 160 | 153 | 191 | 203 | 257 | 232 | 225 | 212 | 199 | 209 | 206 | 196 | 212 | 219 | 219 | 192 | 195 | 246 | 238 | 220 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 10 | W 5 | W 13 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 19 | S 11 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 7 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 41 | 41 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 20 | S 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 11 | W 12 | SW 18 | W 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
23 | 8 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 53 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 177 | 61 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 467 | 33 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 56 | 33 | 12 |
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